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seductivese‧duc‧tive /sɪˈdʌktɪv/ adjective - a charming and seductive man
- From across the room, I noticed that Philip was giving me a seductive stare.
- L.A. is a dangerous yet seductive city.
- She has never looked more luminous, and her screen presence has never been more commanding: a seductive and redemptive intelligence.
- Sport is but one and, seductive as it may be, it is precarious and, inevitably, short-term.
- The Lilith-like Herodias and Salome have a certain seductive, manipulative power, but it is negative and destructive.
- The logic is seductive, but misguided.
- The view of the city from the Circle Line ferry is seductive, unreal.
- Tobacco is barred from the seductive small screen while spirits are subject to a voluntary telly ban.
clothes, movements, remarks etc that are sexually attractive► sexy sexually attractive: · He's got a really deep sexy voice.· I think leather pants are really sexy.· Gabby dived into the pool leaving her sexy black dress draped over a chair. ► sensual/sensuous seeming to show strong sexual feelings and a desire for sexual pleasure: · Peter leaned forward and kissed the girl's sensual red lips.· The artist became obsessed by her strange, sensual beauty. ► provocative intended to make someone feel sexually excited: · The magazine is full of pictures of partially dressed women in provocative poses. ► seductive very sexually attractive, and making you want to have sex, especially when you should not : · From across the room, I noticed that Philip was giving me a seductive stare. ► suggestive are intended to make you think about sex: · Several of the most sexually suggestive scenes have been cut from the film.· Victor winked at her, and his smile was so wickedly suggestive that Francesca blushed. ► be a turn-on informal something that you think it is sexually exciting: · The sight of all those half-naked men may be a turn-on to some women, but I find it unappealing. ► seductive charm She used all of her seductive charm to try and persuade him. 1someone, especially a woman, who is seductive is sexually attractive: She used all of her seductive charm to try and persuade him.2something that is seductive is very interesting or attractive to you, in a way that persuades you to do something you would not usually do: the seductive power of advertising—seductively adverb: She smiled seductively at him across the table. |